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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,345.94, 26,699.62 and 10,850.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,345.94, 26,699.62 and 10,850.36 is: 14,974.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,345.94 : 26,699.62 = 10,850.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,345.94/26,699.62 = 10,850.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,345.94x = 26,699.62 × 10,850.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,345.94x = 289,700,488.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 289,700,488.86/19,345.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,974.74

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